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June 1, 2026

Nissan Philippines Takes The Art Of Daring Approach At PIMS


Nissan Philippines pushes into a new chapter at the 10th Philippine International Motor Show, showcasing a lineup that reflects how the brand is evolving familiar nameplates for a more electrified and connected future.

SMC Infrastructure Cites Safeguards On Trees Affected By SALEX


SMC Southern Access Link Expressway Corp. (SMC SALEX) said tree management activities for a planned elevated toll road in Manila are being carried out under safeguards approved by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and a replacement planting program, as it addressed concerns over trees affected by works along Quirino Avenue.

Toyota Supports Japan-Philippine Relations With Manufacturing Commitment, Ecosystem Support


Toyota reaffirmed its commitment to promoting bilateral relations between Japan and the Philippines during the recent high-level Tokyo Business Roundtable. Attended by Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and top Japanese business executives, the high-level meeting highlighted how industrial synergy can build a more integrated, resilient, and future-ready economic corridor between the two nations.

Lexus Cancels Next-Generation EV


Lexus is canceling its next-generation battery electric vehicle taking into account “fluctuations in market demand and the workload associated with vehicle planning and manufacturing.” First reported by Nikkei, it was since confirmed by Toyota.

BMW Philippines Adds More Affordable X5 PHEV Variant For Just P 5.498M


SMC Asia Car Distributors Corp., the official importer and distributor of BMW in the Philippines, has announced an addition to its premium Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) lineup: the BMW X5 xDrive50e xLine Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV). 

BYD Believes In Its ADAS So Much, They Will Cover Any Damage Caused By It


BYD is putting its money where its mouth is by being the first carmaker in the world to offer full damage coverage for its God’s Eye autonomous driving technology. The announcement, specifically for the Chinese market, was made at the company’s “Intelligence Strategy” launch event.

Radar EV Pickup, BAIC, Jetour To Enter Cebu Via Borromeo Group


Chery isn’t the only brand under UAAGI Auto Group that’s expanding under the Borromeo Group of Companies. Radar EV Pickup Philippines has also partnered with the dealership group to expand into the Visayas region.

May 31, 2026

By Popular Demand, Mazda Introduces A Green Color For The Fourth-Generation MX-5


It took a decade, but Mazda is now offering the MX-5 in an official green color. Unveiled at the Karuizawa Meeting 2026, an event organized by MX-5 enthusiasts, Zinc Green Metallic joins the roster of Mazda colorways starting with the MX-5 soft top and RF.

May 29, 2026

Confirmed: The Mitsubishi Pajero Is Returning This 2026 With A Triton-Based Platform


Mark your calendars: the Mitsubishi Pajero’s return has just been made official. The Japanese carmaker has announced that its new “cross country SUV” will take on the name Pajero and its world premiere is scheduled sometime in the third to fourth quarter of 2026 (September to December).

Chery Q To Make Philippine Comeback As Rear-Wheel Drive, BEV Hatchback


Chery Auto Philippines sure bided their time in launching their first battery electric vehicle. Although they did offer the eQ1 and eQ7 in limited quantities way back in 2023, it never found mainstream success the same way their Tiggo r-EV PHEV did.

MG Philippines Riding Electrified Wave With Three New Offerings At PIMS


Riding on the success of its electrified vehicles, specifically the G50 PHEV, MG Motor Philippines will continue to ride the wave with at least three new offerings to be launched at the Philippine International Motor Show.

May 28, 2026

Subaru Crosstrek e-Boxer Hybrid Confirmed For Philippine Debut At PIMS


Still reeling in from strong demand for its Forester Hybrid, Motor Image Pilipinas, the exclusive distributor of Subaru in the country has just confirmed the arrival of its second electrified offering: the Crosstrek e-Boxer Hybrid.

Toyota Choice Ambassadors Ben&Ben To Hold Concert At PIMS On June 5


Toyota Choice ambassadors Ben&Ben will be performing live at the Toyota booth on Friday, June 5 at the Philippine International Motor Show from 6 PM to 7 PM.

Suzuki PH Is Launching Its First BEV, The eVitara, At PIMS


After appearing in the DOE’s recognized Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) list, it’s official: Suzuki Philippines is launching the eVitara at the Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS) this June 4 to 7, 2026.

Mitsubishi Motors PH May Also Be Showing Off The Xforce Hybrid At PIMS


Did Mitsubishi Motors Philippines just hide another electrified vehicle in plain sight? While all the attention has been focused on the Outlander PHEV, it looks like the carmaker is also going to showcase the Xforce HEV as well.

Mitsubishi Motors PH Finally Ready To Launch The Outlander PHEV. Are These The Specs?


Is Mitsubishi Motors Philippines finally ready to bring back the Outlander PHEV to the local market? After being the first mainstream brand to offer a plug-in hybrid in the Philippines the form of the third-generation Outlander in 2020 (read our review), Mitsubishi thought of, but ultimately decided against launching a follow up in the form of the fourth-generation Outlander PHEV, despite receiving LTO homologation for it.

BYD Cars PH Launches 530-Horsepower Sealion 7 AWD Performance (w/ Specs)


After the Seal EV, BYD Cars Philippines is adding yet another performance-oriented all-electric vehicle, and this time, it’s an SUV. The BYD Sealion 7 brings a new form, exhilarating power, and worry-free range to the compact SUV segment (watch our walkaround).

Get Toyota's Line-Up Of Fuel Efficient Vehicles With These Lighter Payment Options


Toyota Motor Philippines offering lighter payment options on its fuel-efficient vehicles until May 31. From lighter monthly payment schemes and low down payment options to cash discounts and complimentary ownership benefits, the country’s number one car brand’s latest offers aim to help customers find a mobility solution that fits both their lifestyle and financial priorities.

May 27, 2026

Mazda And Spingle Collaborate Anew On Sneaker Line


After launching a commemorative collection celebrating the MX-5 in 2025, Mazda and Spingle are back at it again. This time, they’re selling a new line of collaborative sneakers called the SP-MZD.

Forza Horizon 6 Honest Review: Same Same But Different


I would consider myself a heavy gamer. I’ve been fortunate enough to have grown up in the generation that saw gaming go from arcades to home gaming. This has also allowed me to be part of a specific video game franchise’s growth. I’ve been an avid follower and believer of the Forza series since the very beginning. The (now-defunct) Motorsports started it off, and it quickly spun off into the Horizon series, which has catapulted the franchise to new heights.

BYD Cars Philippines Targets Toyota Raize With The Atto 2 DM-i


How’s this for a great plot twist? At the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS), BYD Cars Philippines, under ACMobility previewed the Atto 2 EV sub-compact SUV. At the time, they promised retail sales to commence by the second half of 2026. Now that we’re approaching that time frame, it’s been revealed that they’ll be offering it in both pure electric (EV) and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) versions.

BYD Is Going After The Honda City's Lunch Money With The New 2027 Dolphin G DM-i


If there’s one model in BYD’s current lineup that needs a makeover, it’s the Dolphin. Although great in value, the hatchback’s design is often seen as frumpy-looking. That’s all changed with the new Dolphin and, guess what, it also packs the segment’s first plug-in hybrid powertrain too.

May 26, 2026

Dongfeng Launches The Smart, Practical Vigo EV For P 1.458M (w/ Specs)


Dongfeng Philippines launches the Vigo EV, a compact crossover that marries smart technology with good value. It offers standout space, premium features, and genuine versatility all at a great price point.

Isuzu PH Awards Its Best Service Personnel At 21st Isuzu Service Skills Olympics


Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC) once again demonstrated its commitment to world-class aftersales service excellence as it successfully held the 21st Isuzu Service Skills Olympics (ISSO), gathering the top-performing Isuzu dealer service personnel under this year’s theme, “Mastering Skills, Leading the Future.”

Jetour Auto Opens New Calasiao Dealership In Pangasinan


Jetour Auto Philippines, through Rising Cars Corp. under the Laus Auto Group, has officially opened its newest dealership in Calasiao, Pangasinan. The new facility adds to the brand’s growing presence in Region 1 and is designed to support both vehicle sales and aftersales services for customers in Northwestern Philippines.

Chery To Establish New Cebu Dealership


Chery Auto Philippines is set to expand its presence in the Visayas region through a new dealer partnership with Pacific Autoworld Inc., part of the Borromeo Group of Companies, for the establishment of a new Chery dealership in Cebu.